Always Bring a Crowd: The Story of Frank Lumpkin, Steelworker
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When Wisconsin Steel closed without paying the workers in Chicago, Frank Lumpkin organized the Save Our Jobs Committee. They fought 17 years and won settlements of $19 million. Son of Georgia cotton sharecroppers, Lumpkin became a professional boxer, orange picker, construction worker, merchant seaman, steel-worker and leader of the Communist Party USA.Bring a Crowd Yes. It is masses of people in action who make the turning points in history. And Always Bring A Crowd is a family saga... All of the Lumpkins appear throughout the book and author Bea Lumpkin, Frank's wife, paints their portraits as deftly as any novelist.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0717807258
ISBN13:9780717807253
Release Date:January 1999
Publisher:International Publishers
Length:254 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.2" x 8.2"
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